Battleground of desire : the struggle for self-control in modern America / Peter N. Stearns.
By: Stearns, Peter N
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TextPublisher: New York : New York University Press, [1999]Copyright date: ©1999Description: xiii, 434 pages : illustrations ; 24 cmContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 0814781284 (acidfree paper)Subject(s): United States -- Social life and customs -- 20th century | Self-control -- United States -- History -- 20th century | United States -- Social life and customs -- 19th century | Self-control -- United States -- History -- 19th centuryDDC classification: 306/.0973 LOC classification: E169.12 | .S82 1999Bibliography, Etc. Note: Includes bibliographical references (pages 369-426) and index.| Item type | Current library | Shelving location | Call number | Copy number | Status | Date due | Barcode | |
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 369-426) and index.
pt. 1. Issues -- ch. 1. Heart of the matter -- ch. 2. Models and guidelines -- pt. 2. Victorian legacy and the beginnings of change -- ch. 3. Victorian style -- ch. 4. Transitions -- ch. 5. Causation -- pt. 3. Twentieth-century standards -- ch. 6. New combinations -- ch. 7. Sexuality -- ch. 8. Body and health -- ch. 9. Addiction and disease -- pt. 4. Conclusions and suggestions -- ch. 10. Conclusions -- ch. 11. Agenda for evaluation and change.